Mikhail Lermontov
- Hope, by Cecil Maurice Bowra
I have a bird of paradise; /
Upon a springing cypress-tree /
She sits for hours while daylight flies. /
And not a song by day sings she. /
Her...
- Hope, by Rupert Moreton
A bird of paradise I own, /
She roosts upon a cypress tree, /
She sits there all day long alone, /
But not a note she sings to me; /
Her spine...